/ Dictionary / Index H hominization: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: hom•i•ni•za•tion Pronunciation: (hom"u-nu-zā'shun), [key] — n. the evolution of the human traits that set the genus Homo apart from its primate ancestors. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. hominine hominoid Related Content Daily Word Quiz: sylvan Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language